RPD reports three overdoses in one day
Photo illustration: Narcan or Naloxone kit / MGN
(ABC 6 News) – Rochester police responded to three separate overdoses Friday, Oct. 21, Capt. Casey Moilanen said.
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The 24-year-old man, 71-year-old man, and 31-year-old woman were each given Narcan, or Naloxone at their separate scenes and regained consciousness, Moilanen said.
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Rochester police suspect heroin use, with possible fentanyl exposure in each of the overdoses, Moilanen said.
The two men were each taken to St. Marys for further medical treatment, Moilanen said. The woman refused to be transported.